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Meaning of ACERATE

Pronunciation:  'asu'reyt

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [adj]  narrow and long and pointed; as pine leaves
 
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 Synonyms: acerose, acicular, needlelike, needle-shaped, pointed, simple, unsubdivided
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Ac"er*ate\, n. [See {Aceric}.] (Chem.)
    A combination of aceric acid with a salifiable base.
    
  2. \Ac"er*ate\, a.
    Acerose; needle-shaped.
    
 
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